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Because you want to run on non-x86 architectures. This is Wine + QEMU.

(You can actually run x86 Wine on QEMU and it works, the improvement here is running Wine code native instead of with x86 emulation.)



What’s the point of the x86-64 Mac version when Wine Mac already exists?




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